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Peace-Filled Friday!
I came across this journal page that I did while participating in my class with Mandy Thompson this past spring. I was having a REALLY bad experience with some things going on at work. I was having to deal with a situation that I wanted no part of and some of the...
Another Online Class! Yay!
I signed up for Traci Bautista's Printmaking Unleashed LIVE which opened on September 1, 2014. I have taken several classes from Traci--both in person and online--and I always learn a lot of techniques and tricks that I can use in my style of art. She has a very...
Energy, Power and Strength
Here is another journal page from my art journaling class with Mandy Thompson:This particular week we were working with "fancying-up" our hand lettering. I'll be the first to admit that my handwriting is not anything particularly fancy or exciting but I did try to do...
Found Poetry
One of the activities that we did as a journaling prompt during my local art journaling class with Mandy Thompson was "find" a poem in some random text. Mandy handed out some pages from an old book from which she had very randomly torn pages. It was our job to...
Watercolor Madness
One of the mediums in which I've taken an interest lately is watercolor. Everyone has an opinion about it. Most people agree both that it is a lovely medium but that it is also one of the most difficult because it is one of the most unforgiving. Also, you have to...
Local Journaling Class
I signed up for a local art journaling class that I discovered by accident while visiting a local pottery painting shop for a birthday party. I thought it would be nice to get to know some of the other local artists that take part in one of my favorite activities so...







